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Alexander Wood Flett

Alexander Wood Flett

M, #2748, b. 11 May 1897

Alexander Wood Flett was born on 11 May 1897 at 229 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Flett and Catherine Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Yankie". He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at Netherton Terrace, 222 Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Flett, head; Catherine Flett, wife; Jessie Ann Flett, daughter; Alex Wood Flett, son; Lily Flett, daughter; Annie Gardiner Wood, servant.2 He married Williamina Smith McKay at Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland, on 18 February 1922.3